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Edward Wood — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Autauga-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Edward Wood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Autauga-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAutauga-County, Alabama
SurnameWood
Given NameEdward
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Beat 1
1935 Residence (County)Autauga
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)26
Highest GradeGr 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBeat 1
Est. Birth Year~1926

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Edward Age Birth yr
Belle Wood Daughter — 38 ~1902
Edward Wood Son — 14 ~1926
Tucker Wood Head — 57 ~1883
Ella Wood Daughter — 21 ~1919
Daisy Wood Daughter — 29 ~1911
Booth Wood Son — 31 ~1909
Everline Wood Daughter — 34 ~1906
Virginia Wood Daughter — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

Son, age 4
Autauga, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Ward
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Autauga-County, Alabama
Son, age 14
Autauga-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Wood
Given Name Edward
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Beat 1
1935 Residence (County) Autauga
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 26
Highest Grade Gr 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Edward Wood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Edward Wood
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Alabama
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Sibling
Everline Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Booth Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 41
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Belle Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Wood
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Autauga-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00001-00170)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Flora Mae James 12 Daughter — Alabama
42 Lucius Taylor 66 Head Manage Small Farm Alabama
43 Frankie Taylor 57 Wife House Keeper Alabama
44 Mary J Whitstone 30 Lodger Washwoman Alabama
45 Hattie Daniels 66 Lodger Washwoman Alabama
46 Fred Cook 72 Head Manage Alabama
47 Ellen Cook 72 Wife Washwoman Alabama
48 Unison Williams 18 Son Laborer Alabama
49 Hardy Cook 14 Son Helper Alabama
50 Mack Mclemore 13 Son Helper Alabama
51 Tucker Wood 57 Head Manage Alabama
52 Virginia Wood 41 Daughter House Keeper Alabama
53 Belle Wood 38 Daughter Laborer Alabama
54 Everline Wood 34 Daughter Laborer Alabama
55 Booth Wood 31 Son Laborer Alabama
56 Daisy Wood 29 Daughter Laborer Alabama
57 Ella Wood 21 Daughter Laborer Alabama
58 Edward Wood THIS PERSON 14 Son Laborer Alabama
59 Lon Dudley 75 Head Laborer Alabama
60 Julia Dudley 70 Wife House Wife Alabama
61 Willie Young 60 Head Laborer Alabama
62 Mollie Young 70 Wife House Wife Alabama
63 William Pinkston 47 Head Manage Alabama
64 Maggie Pinkston 40 Wife House Wife Alabama
65 Nattie Mae Pinkston 15 Daughter — Alabama
66 William Jr Pinkston 13 Son — Alabama
67 Carrie Ellen Pinkston 11 Daughter — Alabama
68 John Henry Williams 32 Head Tractor Driver Alabama
69 Catherine Williams 29 Wife House Wife Alabama
70 Eddie Williams 2 Son — Alabama
71 Queen Hall 39 Head Laborer Alabama
72 Caddy Baily 40 Head Laborer Alabama
73 Julius Baily 3 Son — Alabama
74 Taylor Mitchell 52 Head Laborer Alabama
75 Clyde Mitchell 16 Son Helper Alabama
76 Violet Mitchell 14 Daughter Helper Alabama
77 Leiah Mitchell 11 Daughter — Alabama
78 Ida Lee Mitchell 5 Daughter — Alabama
79 Grady E Gibson 45 Head Manage Alabama
80 Virginia R Gibson 42 Wife House Wife Alabama

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This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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